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What you need to know about B1A: Expository Composition
What you need to know about B1A: Expository Composition
Course Description
Course Description
Critical reading, writing, and thinking. Students will critically read and write primarily expository and argumentative texts that respond to a variety of rhetorical situations and contexts and incorporate college-level research. Minimum 6,000 words formal writing. Note: Not open to students who have successfully completed ENGL B1AL.
Prerequisite: ENGL B50, ENGL B53, or ENSL B50 with a grade of 'C' or better or English Level 6 - Transfer
Required Textbooks
Required Textbooks
A Guide to Rhetoric, Genre, and Success in First Year Writing by Melanie Gagich & Emilie Zickel--free OER (open educational resource)
The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande (ISBN 978-1451661781)
Required Supplies
Required Supplies
one bluebook purchased from the BC bookstore
tools for taking notes in class (pen or pencil, paper, highlighters, etc.)
access to a digital device with writing software (like Word or Google Docs) and printer (you will need to put money on your BC account so you can use the library printers)
Recommended: a binder for the work from this class, a cloud drive (like Google Drive, iCloud, or Dropbox), a stapler
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